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For the second year in succession, employees of Erasmus School of Law, the Public Prosecution Service, the Rotterdam Bar and the Rotterdam District Court came..

Professor Emeritus Jan Peter Balkenende was awarded an honorary doctorate from Sogang University in Seoul.

Den Exter responds to the WHO declaring an international emergency following the mpox virus outbreak in central Africa.

A draft of the Rotterdam Scale has been published. The project is being carried out by Marnix Hebly, Siewert Lindenbergh, Willianne Oudijk, and Aster Schreuder.

Nina Holvast, Willem-Jan Kortleven, and Peter Mascini have published a new empirical legal book for legal professionals.

Martin Buijsen discusses the ruling on a 15-year-old catatonic girl who must undergo compulsory care against her will and that of her parents.

Martin Buijsen, Professor of Health Law, explains in this article why medical procedures are sometimes performed not by professionals but informal carers.

The input of the previous consultation has resulted in the Zero Draft of the European Model Clauses.

The congress, which will run from Monday 26 August to Friday 30 August in Rotterdam, will feature discussions of many current issues of economic policy.

In this article, Martin Buijsen, Professor of health law, argues for more democratic control and provincial involvement in hospital decisions.